Allogeneic Blood Transfusion Is a Significant Risk Factor for Surgical-Site Infection Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 320-325

  Kim, Jeong Lae ^a   Park, Jong Hoon ^a   Han, Seung Beom ^a   Cho, Il Youp ^a   Jang, Ki Mo ^a  

^a College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

allogeneic blood transfusion; meta analysis; surgical site infection; total hip arthroplasty; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; META ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; HIP REPLACEMENT; KNEE REPLACEMENT; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 84996520822     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2016.08.026     Document Type: Review

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